Ruby Rogers Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

High-Stakes Communication and Ethics Facilitator | Independent Consultant - Mediating group negotiations for collectives and cooperatives to facilitate collective decision-making while upholding ethical frameworks. - Facilitating project-planning discussions for land trust collective of 10 stakeholders who sought to locate and purchase land for cooperative housing based on a budget of $800K.- Collaborating with diverse communities, including businesses, various collectives, families, and event organizations to foster effective communication to achieve common goals and resolve conflicting perspectives. - Spearheading Cross-department communication for varying service providers and first responders to create better informed cross-functional support and services. Reducing interdepartmental redundancies of care and ensuring that holistic care is implemented seamlessly and effectively.

Political and Community Event Coordinator | Sustainable Hedonism- Organized a large arts event within the Occupy Oakland movement that was featured in USA Today, highlighting me as a community leader with a unique vision. Event orchestration included organizing and managing multiple competing demands, including a full sound system, musical artists and speakers; activities, warm clothes, and creative outlets for children to express themselves; live painting and collaborative art opportunities for participants; public-health outreach and triage; and a full kitchen servicing hundreds of people over the course of the event. - Featured in Man Repeller for creating monthly events that centered young adults and taught them ethical consent practices and communication skills. Events have reached more than 3,000 individuals to date. - Spearheaded comprehensive project management and coordination for harm-reduction programs at music festivals and large-scale events, overseeing logistics, fundraising, budgeting, and resource delivery. Achieved a substantial reduction in sexual assault, STI transmission, and overdoses (up to 73%) through the implementation of diverse educational initiatives and crisis-intervention services.

United States

In-Home Care Coordinator | Multiple Clients - Managed the care of a diverse clientele, ranging from children to hospice patients, with a focus on collaborating to create individualized care plans that promoted the highest level of care and independence.- Skillfully connected individual stakeholders to form cooperatives and collaborations that enhanced the quality of care and benefits.- Successfully mediated diverse and sometimes conflicting interests and opinions among support teams, including family members, friends, and medical professionals. Safeguarded the collaborative effort and the alignment with the primary objectives and key results, while centering the primary stakeholders, those receiving care.- Creatively and diligently procured and allocated resources. Ensured compliance with existing contracts to achieve maximum benefit. Example: Assessed and revamped a client’s insurance plan, available resources, and other financial data, leading to an increase in monthly benefits from $1,500 to $3,500 a month, which also enabled her to avoid institutionalized care. - Acknowledged for leaving a legacy of improved communication and family dynamics in many client households.